Influenza's molecular theft caught in action—how the virus steals the cap of host RNA in order to replicate

The cold season is in full swing, throats are scratchy and noses are running. We feel ill and hope it is not the flu. The ...

Recent pandemic viruses jumped to humans without prior adaptation, study finds

A new University of California San Diego study published in Cell challenges a long-standing assumption about how animal ...

Herpes simplex virus liquefies cell nuclei to build viral 'factories'

Herpes simplex virus partially liquefies the tightly packed, gel-like interior of human cell nuclei to copy itself faster, a new study shows. The research centers on how the nucleus of each human cell ...

Scientists Get a Glimpse of How New Pandemics Are Made

Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...

This Scam Impersonates the Official Claude Code Website to Spread Malware

InstallFix delivers an infostealer to your device.

Stunning High-Resolution Virus Blueprint Offers New Hope Against Antibiotic Resistance

The research, published in Science Advances, brought together scientists from Otago and the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology. The team closely examined the molecular structure of Bas63, a ...

Claude AI discovered 22 Firefox flaws. Here's how many it figured out how to exploit.

AI tools are getting better at cybersecurity.